FG Begins Application For N75bn Youth Investment Fund       The Minister of Youth and Sports Development Minister, Mr Sunday Dare, on Thursday, inaugurated the application for the Nigeria Youth Investment Fund in Abuja. This was disclosed in a statement titled ‘Minister flags off application for Nigeria Youth...

Border Closure Boosts Rice Sufficiency, Manufacturing - FG       The Federal Government on Thursday said the closure of Nigeria’s land borders was good for the economy as the country was now close to attaining self sufficiency in rice production. Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab...

FG Seeks Powers To Impound, Freeze Stolen Funds         The Federal Government has approached the National Assembly for more powers to freeze and seize stolen public funds and assets. President Muhammadu Buhari, in a letter to the House of Representatives, which the Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila, read at...

FG Arraigns Dantata Success Promoters Over N2bn Fraud       The Federal Government has arraigned Dantata Success and Profitable Company and their promoters before the Federal High Court in Abuja for investment fraud amounting to over N2bn. According to a statement from the Securities and Exchange Commission, those...

Economist Wants speedy passage of FG’s proposed N13 trillion budget An Economist, Mr Moses Igbrude, has told the National Assembly to expedite the passage of the proposed N13.08 trillion 2021 budget, in order to revamp the downturn in the economy caused by COVID-19 pandemic. Igbrude, the...

‘FG To Interview Applicants Of N10bn Transport Fund’       Controversy has trailed the N10 billion intervention fund for the transportation sector following the emergence of various unions including those not registered, findings by Daily Trust shown. The development has delayed the disbursement of the fund, according to...